If changing climate was the only thing that increased wildfires, surely we would see an increase in the number and intensity in my state.
Editor's note · Context
Westerman argues that active forest management mitigates wildfire risks despite climate change.
Share
More from Bruce Westerman
This is a simple, bipartisan bill that will distinguish an important site for its pivotal role in the American fight for independence ahead of our Nation's 250th anniversary. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this bill, and I…
I am happy to report that Republicans have an appropriations bill for the Department of the Interior that has firefighter pay increases in that appropriations bill, and I hope that we can all work to pass that as we move forward. Mr…
I have no further speakers, and I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 8308 would reauthorize a program that has proven to be very effective in protecting our country's vital wetlands and marshes from a…
As a forester, I can say that the only clear-cuts that are happening on Federal lands right now are wildfires. That is nature's way of clear-cutting. When we see these devastating wildfires that burn everything off of the landscape, that…





